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Are You Honest?

Your first instinct is to say, “Yes, I am honest.” But we tend to be flawed and often are less than honest with ourselves. We easily justify our bad behavior and are pretty easy on ourselves. This is bad for spiritual growth. A few weeks ago, I began a series of blog posts that will…
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July 20, 2020 1

A Surprise Enemy Is Ruining Your Spiritual Growth

Are you in a rut with your spiritual growth? There is a hidden enemy that may be keeping you from moving ahead. That enemy is distraction. Distractions are those things that keep you from the great things God desires for you. And not all distractions are sin! We can easily identify the sins that hurt…
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July 13, 2020 0

God is Calling you to be a Peacemaker

It doesn’t take a genius to tell you peacemakers are in short supply. Yet the reward for being a peacemaker is profound! There is the power to change situations, heal relationships, restore the broken and reconcile enemies. Jesus values those who are dedicated to making peace. “Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called…
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July 6, 2020 0

5 Powerful Lessons from Philippians

We are rejoicing with Philippians! One of the great themes of this short letter is the call to rejoice! There are powerful lessons to help us with our spiritual health in this epistle. Spiritual Health Lesson One – Love The power of love to help us grow is expressed eloquently and profoundly in these opening…
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June 29, 2020 0